Israeli forces injure 180 Palestinians in Gaza

Gaza, At least 180 Palestinians were injured by live bullets or sustained suffocation from teargas inhalation on Friday as Israeli occupation forces attacked the Great March of Return protests at Gaza border, according to the Ministry of Health.

The forces fired live bullets and rubber-coated steel rounds at the protesters who gathered at many locations along the border, injuring 180 protesters, including a woman paramedic, said Gaza health ministry spokesman Ashraf Qudrah.

More than 171 Palestinians have been killed and 17,500 others injured since the outbreak of the Gaza border protests on March 30.